| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.878, 74.069 |
| UTC time | 2019-09-12 14:08:53.631 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 12, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mid-Indian Ridge on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 14:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curepipe, about 1877.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.069 and latitude -27.878.
| Location | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Country | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-09-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curepipe | 1877.4 km |
| Vacoas | 1882.8 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1884.6 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1887.5 km |
| Port Louis | 1888.5 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1999.7 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 2006.7 km |
| Le Tampon | 2013.8 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 2014.5 km |
| Saint-André | 2016.4 km |
| Saint-Louis | 2023.3 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 2029.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
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M 4.7
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